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PearAI
Open SourceAn open-source AI code editor.
4.36.8K starsAlternative to Claude Code, Cursor
Overview
PearAI is an open-source, AI-powered code editor that brings chat, inline prompts, and AI tooling into one VS Code-based workflow. It aims to accelerate everyday coding while staying open — an alternative to Cursor and Claude Code.
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Why pick PearAI over Claude Code
- Own your data instead of trusting Claude Code's servers
- No per-seat pricing — grow without ballooning costs
- PearAI is open source: audit it, fork it, extend it
- Backed by a transparent, community-driven roadmap
Key features
- VS Code-based editor with AI built in
- AI chat and inline prompts
- Integrates multiple AI coding tools
- Import your existing extensions and settings
- Open-source codebase
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Installation
Download the editor
- Download PearAI from trypear.ai
- Import your existing VS Code extensions and settings
- Use AI chat and inline prompts as you code
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